The Super Nintendo was home to many amazing genres, even some first-person shooter games somehow. But few genres were as well repped as the shoot ‘em up. Or shmup. Or shooter. Or whatever you want to ...

After weeks of speculation and, well, it pretty much being an open secret actually, Warhorse Studios have today confirmed that they are indeed working on an open world Lord of the Rings game. Oh, and ...

Developers Pantaloon have just revealed BOXROOM and, basically, it lets you curate your Steam library into a physical collection. Within the constraints of another video game, but still: very cool. As ...

Project Songbird is a game that feels familiar, but also manages to capture something I didn’t quite expect — a certain feeling that’s hard to put my finger on. Created by Connor Rush under the banner ...

2026 sees the PSP entering its 22nd year of life from its original release in 2004. It can now ask for a raise at its minimum wage job and get some slightly cheaper car insurance. Welcome to adulthood ...

If all the backwards-compatibility rules and silly Cell processors across PlayStation consoles have your head spinning, you’re not alone. Different hardware generations, different disc formats, and ...

While a lot (like way too many) games launch in sorry states these days, a lot of them do eventually get polished up over time fixes. The same can’t be said for these properly broken games. You’d ...

The early 2000s was a crazy, weird time of defeating dystopias with karate, sending texts via Microsoft Excel, and ignoring your pets so you could look at jpegs of pets. As its adverts might have ...

You may already be thinking ‘really? Futurama‘s resident bureaucrat, the stuffedest of shirts, a maniac?’, and in principle I agree with you. But mania isn’t just hacking down doors with an axe, and ...

The PS3 era mostly shook off the tough arcade roots that influenced gaming in the years prior by including more advanced accessibility features compared to earlier games on previous consoles.

It’s ten years since BBC 2 first launched Inside No. 9, the collection of darkly humorous, twisted tales from writing duo Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton. The two were previously best known for ...

With a 40th anniversary of their first appearance that’s going to be here sooner than you think (because time just stopped making sense after the world stopped), it’s safe to say The Simpsons is a ...